Adaptation Responses to Climate Change under the UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol

Adaptation Provisions of the UNFCCC & the Kyoto Protocol: Hope or Chimera for Developing States? Dr. Wil Burns, SCU School of Law October 18, 2008

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“ Adaptation”: Defined ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Risk of Adverse Impacts Relative to Projected Temperature Increases in the 21 st Century

Projected Changes in California Temperature UCS 2090s winter Lower Emissions Higher Emissions

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UNFCCC ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

UNFCCC ,[object Object],[object Object]

Obligations to Help the Vulnerable ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Obligation for Technology Transfers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Obligation for Technology Funding/Transfers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kyoto Protocol ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kyoto Protocol ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Special Climate Change Fund ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Least Developed Countries Program ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adaptation Fund: Kyoto Protocol ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adaptation Funding under the UNFCCC/Kyoto ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Total: approximately $1.4 billion maximum

Northern Commitments to Adaptation in the South ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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